Definition of 'tuck'
Noun
- eatables (especially sweets)
- (sports) a bodily position adopted in some sports (such as diving or skiing) in which the knees are bent and the thighs are drawn close to the chest
- a narrow flattened pleat or fold that is stitched in place
- a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges
Synonyms: rapier
Verb
- fit snugly into; "insert your ticket into the slot"; "tuck your shirttail in"
Synonyms: insert - make a tuck or several folds in; "tuck the fabric"; "tuck in the sheet"
- draw fabric together and sew it tightly
Synonyms: gather pucker
